Feb 14 Opinion: Teachers aren't losers. They're lifesavers By Kristin Karnitz On Monday night, Donald Trump Jr. told a campaign rally crowd to “Keep up that fight. Bring it to your schools. You don’t have to be indoctrinated by these loser teachers." In response, this mom writes: "Teachers are not just… Continue reading
Jan 08 Russian lawyer who met Trump Jr. charged in unrelated case By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press A Russian lawyer who became a focal point of the investigation into whether there was collusion between Russians and President Donald Trump's election campaign was charged with obstruction of justice Tuesday in an unrelated case in New York. Continue reading
Dec 19 Watch 10:54 Trump administration to withdraw military forces from Syria President Trump appears to have ordered an immediate withdrawal of troops from Syria, tweeting that the U.S. had “defeated ISIS” there. But the decision contradicts policy advocated by administration officials and lawmakers. Brookings Institution's Gen. John Allen and Amherst College's… Continue watching
Sep 27 Donald Trump Jr. weighs in on Christine Blasey Ford's testimony on Twitter By Associated Press President Donald Trump's eldest son is taking issue with Christine Blasey Ford's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee as she shares her recollections of an alleged sexual assault years ago by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Continue reading
Aug 06 Watch 2:29 Trump's latest justification of 2016 meeting sets off flurry of new questions By Yamiche Alcindor President Trump offered a new reason for a controversial June 2016 meeting that has become a central question of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the election. The president tweeted on Sunday that the meeting was "to… Continue watching
Aug 06 What we know about the 2016 Trump Tower meeting and why it matters By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press President Donald Trump and his team have offered shifting explanations on a June 9, 2016 meeting at Trump Tower with a Russian lawyer and others with Russian interests. Here's what we know. Continue reading
Aug 05 In a change, Trump says meeting's purpose was Clinton info By Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press President Donald Trump on Sunday appeared to change his story about a 2016 meeting at Trump Tower that is pivotal to the special counsel's investigation. Continue reading
May 29 ABC cancels 'Roseanne' after comedian's racist comment By Courtney Norris, Dan Cooney ABC Entertainment's president says the network has decided to cancel the "Roseanne" reboot, the PBS NewsHour has confirmed. Continue reading
May 17 Trump Jr. unapologetic when questioned about meeting with Russian lawyer By Eric Tucker, Mary Clare Jalonick, Chad Day, Associated Press Questioned intently by a Senate committee, President Donald Trump's son struck a firmly unapologetic tone, deflected many queries and said he didn't think there was anything wrong with meeting a Russian lawyer at Trump Tower in hopes of election-season dirt… Continue reading
May 16 4 key takeaways from Donald Trump Jr.'s testimony on the Russia probe By Anne Flaherty, Associated Press What we learned from the nearly 2,000 pages of transcripts of interviews with Donald Trump Jr. and others by congressional investigators in the Russia probe. Continue reading